Kuwait City
Overview
 
Although the districts below are not usually recognized as suburbs, the following is a list of a few areas surrounding Kuwait city:

Al-Salam ""السلام""
Kuwait’s booming economy has allowed many international hotel chains to enter agreements to open hotels in the country. According to the Kuwait Hotel Owners Association, over twenty-five new hotels are planned or in construction, including the following:
  • Hotel Missoni Kuwait
    Hotel Missoni Kuwait
    Hotel Missoni Kuwait is a luxury lifestyle hotel that opened on March 1st 2011 in Kuwait's shopping and entertainment district of Salmiya. It is the second of several properties of a joint venture between the Italian fashion house, Missoni and the Rezidor Hotel Group, following the opening of the...

     – now open
  • Golden Tulip Kuwait – opening late 2011
  • Hilton Olympia Kuwait
    Hilton Olympia Kuwait
    The Hilton Olympia Kuwait is a hotel under construction, located on the Gulf Road of the district of Al Salmiya, Kuwait City, Kuwait. The hotel is set to become the 65,000 square meter headquarters of the Olympic Council of Asia and once completed will have 35 floors containing hotel and office...

     – opening late 2011
  • Ibis Sharq – now open
  • Jumeirah Messilah Beach Kuwait
    Jumeirah Messilah Beach Kuwait
    The Jumeirah Messilah Beach Kuwait Hotel & Spa is hotel under construction in Kuwait City, Kuwait. Once completed, the hotel will have 307 rooms and suites, 80 serviced apartments and 12 chalets. The hotel will have six restaurants and lounges, a Talise spa and a 200-metre private beach and...

     – opening mid-2011
  • InterContinental Kuwait Downtown – opening late 2010
  • InterContinental Kuwait at The White – opening early 2013
  • The Square Capital Tower – opening late 2011
  • Novotel Mina Abdullah Resort – opening late 2011
  • Four Seasons Hotel Kuwait at The Gate of Kuwait – plans are in motion to open within the next few years.


By 2012, over 3,000 rooms are expected to be added to Kuwait’s current hotel inventory.

The city is also home to a large variety of shopping malls, which serve as the basis of Kuwaiti social life.
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